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Maternal C-reactive protein levels in pregnancy are associated with wheezing and lower respiratory tract infections in the offspring.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Feb 2011
Morales Eva, Guerra Stefano, García-Esteban Raquel, Guxens Monica, Alvarez-Pedrerol Mar, Bustamante Mariona, Estivill Xavier, Antó Josep Maria, Sunyer Jordi
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OBJECTIVE: We assessed whether maternal C-reactive protein (CRP) levels during pregnancy and CRP gene variations are associated with wheezing and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in offspring. STUDY DESIGN: Information on wheezing and LRTIs in the offspring at 6 and 14 months of age, an...
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